Definition of Pistoling

1. Verb. (present participle of pistol) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pistoling

1. pistol [v] - See also: pistol

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pistoling

pistol grips
pistol shrimp
pistolade
pistolades
pistole
pistoled
pistoleer
pistoleers
pistolero
pistoleros
pistoles
pistolet
pistolets
pistolier
pistoliers
pistoling (current term)
pistolled
pistolling
pistols
pistols at dawn
piston
piston chamber
piston engine
piston engines
piston pulse
piston ring
piston rings
piston rod
piston rods
pistonlike

Literary usage of Pistoling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1901)
"into action in their Sunday clothes, carrying the black flag in one hand and pistoling people with the other, merely because they were so represented in the ..."

2. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1875)
"And, third, she is already justified, under certain extreme circumstances, in pistoling a faithless lover. Therefore, her sex alone is not a ..."

3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1850)
"So then, the Noblest having mado his speech, and wound up with a significant hint of flogging and pistoling every one of the unfortunate serfs who shall ..."

4. Southern Literary Messenger by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science (1838)
"... the most fashionable and approved style of evaporating this combative spirit, is, by pistoling or stabbing, according to the fancy of the operator, ..."

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